Here is a proof of
just some of the people who
have or claim to
have followed Spurs at some time in their life
(even if they don't admit to it now !!)

David Aaronovitch
03.06.2008 (The Times)
On choosing which team (Croatia in his instance) to support in Euro 2008
in England's absence
"For us Tottenham fans it's a bit simpler, because there is really just
the one (reason), and he hasn't kicked a ball for us yet (Luka Modric)."

Piers Adam
Owner of the K-Bar and Kabaret

Bryan Adams
Musician

Freddy Adu
"Tottenham are also one of my dreams, since I supported them as a boy."
- on Sky Sports website from an ESPN interview

Mike Ashley
From BBC Sport website on 17.09.2008 ... Dave Whelan (Wigan Athletic
chairman) "He is a very good retailer, but at managing a football club,
no. Especially with him being a Tottenham supporter and then going up to
Newcastle, a club that is a different kettle of fish to most in the
land."

Chris Eagles
Footballer - Bolton Wanderers"I
grew up a Spurs season-ticket holder. I'd go along with my Dad and
uncles to watch players like Gazza and Klinsmann so it's a special tie
for me."
(TeamTalk website -
10.12.2008 )

Robert Earl
Owner of Planet Hollywood restaurant chain

Peter EbdonAppeared in a series of predictions in the Spurs programmes of the
early 2000s as a celebrity fan.

Justin Edinburgh
Ex-Spurs Footballer; Grays Athletic manager

Ben Elliot
IT
guru and man about town

Gail Emms
"Shortly after the Olympics I was introduced to the crowd at my
favourite football club Tottenham Hotspur before kick-off." (The
Guardian 12.12.2006)
When asked whether she prefers Chelsea or Manchester United, she
answered, "I hate United. I am a Spurs fan, so really I should
hate Chelsea as well, but I cannot stand United." (Sunday Times
20.08.2008)

Chris Eubank
Ex-Boxer

Chris Evans
Broadcaster (Greater London Radio and now BBC Radio 2)
and former TV chat show host ("TFI Friday", "Don't Forget Your
Toothbrush")
Followed Spurs in the late 1980s and early 1990s.

Bob Golding
The
voice of Milo and Max on "The Tweenies" Children's BBC TV
Programme

Darren GoughFollowed Spurs because of Glenn Hoddle and has said so often on
TalkSport radio.

Billy Gould
Football Agent

Lord Grabiner
QC,
Member of the House of Lords, one of the country's leading commercial
lawyers, chair of the court of The London School of Economics and
Political Science, formally non executive director of the Next fashion
group

Howard Jacobson
Quote in article by Matthew Norman in The Daily Telegraph (05.11.2010)
"As Howard Jacobson observed, if
Spurs score within the first few minutes, 7,000 Jewish voices in the
West Stand mutter: “Too early, it’s much too early."

Derek Jamieson
Radio Presenter and Journalist

Laurie Jay
Manager of Billy Ocean and Gilbert O'Sullivan

Norman Jay MBESeen at home and away games. Regularly comments on the Spurs
result on his radio shows. Appearances on Sky's Soccer AM.

Jamie Mackie
Footballer - Plymouth Argyle, QPR & ScotlandAnnounced in the media that he supported Spurs as a boy in the build
up to the game on 30.10.2011

Danny Maddix
Ex-footballer
- now coach at Spurs Academy

Sean MaguireAppeared on pitch
at half-time in the game against Portsmouth (22.03.2008) saying this was
his dream come true.
Sunday Mirror "Celebs" magazine - March 2008 ... ""I miss being able to
see the football with my mates at White Hart Lane."

Simon MayoOften in the THFC programme and has spoken about his support on his
shows on Radios 1 and FiveLive.

Jean-Paul "Bluey"
Maunick
Musician - Incognito

Carol McGiffinRegular references to her support on radio and seen at the Lane;
Former contributor to MEHSTG fanzine

Barry McGuigan
Former World Champion Boxer

Michael McIntyre
Appeared at half-time in the home Premier League game v Manchester
United (13.12.08)

Lee McQueenSee You Tube video
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HYGN-fQnXqs
Also Daily Mirror (11.06.2008) "But avid Spurs fan Lee, of Princes
Risborough, Bucks, can now put that episode behind him and look forward
to working with former Tottenham chairman Sir Alan on a new project at
the Amstrad offices in Brentwood, Essex, from Monday."

Henry Owens
Radio
guru. Former Atlantic 252 DJ and Programme Director of Virgin Radio

Alex P
Kiss 100 DJ and
Ibiza club DJ

Roger Lloyd PackAppears in Spurs
125th anniversary DVD. Also appeared in "Big Night In" feature
in The Times' "The Eye" magazine and opined that his favourite night in was watching Spurs on TV and
said "... but I'm a Tottenham fan and still watch the game as if I'm 16
years old and get really excited about the team."

Peter Phillips
Son of Mark [above] and Princess Anne, the Princess Royal

Leslie Phillips OBEAs written in his autobiography "Hello" ...
"I was born in Tottenham just before the team scored a goal and they
said my scream was louder than those in the ground. I supported
Tottenham Hotspur and have done until this day. It is good to see
them back near the top of the table after far too many years."

Max RushtonRegularly mentioned his support of Spurs when working on BBC London,
going back to when his grandfather used to follow the club.
[Subsequently has swapped his support to Cambridge United once working
on Sky's "Soccer AM"]

Louis van Gaal
“I came very close. Very close. Yes. As a little boy I was a fan of
Tottenham Hotspur with the team of Jimmy Greaves when he was the
champion. Jimmy Greaves was my idol. So I was very close.” (on almost
becoming Spurs manager ... Daily Mirror 02.06.2014)

Julie WelchCo-wrote "The Ghost Of White Hart Lane" - a book about John White -
and wrote and starred in "Those Glory, Glory Days" - a Channel 4 film
about the Double team.

Paul Weller
Footballer - Burnley

Alan Wells
Cricketer - Kent CCC

Charlie WhelanAppeared in Spurs programme; on his Twitter account says "supports
Spurs" and often tweets about THFC

Paul WhitehouseMoved to Enfield as a boy and followed Spurs; Seen at White Hart
Lane; has mentioned his preference for the white and blue half of North
London on TV appearances and in newspaper articles.

Sunday Times Magazine (27 October
2007)
"Whitehouse is more Highbury than Islington, although he supports Spurs,
not Arsenal."

WileyFeatured on Sky's "Soccer AM" when he spoke of his support for Spurs.

Frank Williams
Formula One Team Boss

Russ WilliamsRegularly makes reference to Spurs in his broadcasts and a reader of
MEHSTG.

Billy Wingrove
Football
freestyler

Warren Wisneski
Cricketer - New Zealand 1-day International and Canterbury, New
Zealand

Nicky WireFollows the club, despite turning down a trial as a youngster;
appearances on Sky's Soccer AM

Jah Wobble"Wobble's beloved
Tottenham Hotspur is another recurring theme. If he managed a
Premiership team, he argues, he would "car bomb" overpaid prima donna
players and force the rest into barracks on starvation wages.
'They would live more like warrior poets', he says. 'And they'd
have to study Plato.'"

The Times - The
Knowledge magazine March 24-30 2007

His regular
appearances on BBC London radio shows always contain a significant
amount of time airing his opinions on all things THFC.

Seen at the FA Cup
semi-final at Old Trafford v Newcastle United in 1999.